Why should independent dealers consider joining a cooperative?
Replied byDave Mondragon
Founder & CEO at AutoTrust Dealer Alliance
Niche: Retail
Revenue: /month
Location: United States
Started: 2025
Participation allows smaller dealership groups to gain the purchasing advantages of much larger organizations while maintaining complete ownership and operational independence.
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